ArchiveBoxMatic

Work in progress. Don't expect every features to work.

ArchiveBoxMatic lets you configure ArchiveBox archives in a yaml file.

Installation

git clone https://github.com/dbeley/archiveboxmatic
cd archiveboxmatic
python install setup.py

You can also use pipenv to install your virtual environment

git clone https://github.com/dbeley/archiveboxmatic
cd archiveboxmatic
pipenv install '-e .'

ArchiveBox installation

Docker install (recommended)

For an archivebox data folder named data and placed in the repo folder, create a file named .env containing this content

DATA_FOLDER=~/data_folder

You can then initiate an archivebox archive with the following commands

docker-compose pull archivebox
docker-compose run archivebox init
docker-compose run archivebox manage createsuperuser
docker-compose up -d

Use docker-compose method in your config file.

Python install

pip install archivebox
mkdir data
cd data
archivebox init
archivebox manage createsuperuser
cd ..

Use python method in your config file.

Configuration

See config.example.yaml for a default config file. By default, archiveboxmatic will search for a config.yaml file in the directory from where it has been launched.

Usage

usage: archiveboxmatic [-h] [--debug] [-c CONFIG_FILE] [-s SCHEDULE]
                       [--dry-run]

ArchiveBoxMatic: configure ArchiveBox with the simplicity of a yaml file.

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  --debug               Display debugging information.
  -c CONFIG_FILE, --config_file CONFIG_FILE
                        Config file (default: ./config.yaml).
  -s SCHEDULE, --schedule SCHEDULE
                        Only run scheduled tasks for a specific timeframe
                        (Choices: daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, all.
                        Default: all).
  --dry-run             Run the script without starting the archive process.
                        Can be used to validate the config file.

Schedule

You can automatically run archiveboxmatic with the provided systemd service file.

You will have to change the WorkingDirectory option in the systemd file to the directory containing archiveboxmatic.

cp systemd-service/* ~/.config/systemd/user
systemctl --user daemon-reload
systemctl --user enable --now archiveboxmatic
systemctl --user status archiveboxmatic

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